Rear Silencer (G1913691): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
Observe due care when working near a hot exhaust system.
NOTE:
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- This procedure contains some variation in the illustration depending on the vehicle specification, but essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- This procedure contains illustrations for left side components, right side components are the same.
- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING
- Remove the 2 exhaust bracket hangers.
- Release the exhaust clamp nut and remove the rear silencer assembly from the vehicle.
- Remove and discard the rear exhaust clamp.
- The rear exhaust clamp is spot welded into position and will require removal with the use of a grinder or a drill.
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NOTE:
- Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
- If equipped.
Remove the damper from the rear silencer assembly.